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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus of Men talk about how much ___________ they have and that anybody can come to collect it.
(a) Joy.
(b) Peace.
(c) Passion.
(d) Wheat.

2. Who comes out of the Akropolis, drunk and belligerent when the door is pounded upon?
(a) Lampito.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) Boiotia.
(d) Myrrhine.

3. One of the women's complaints is that they are _____________ in the Akropolis when they come out to talk to Lysistrata.
(a) Lonely.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Sick.

4. The Female Chorus offers up a tale about a ________ who hates all men.
(a) Child.
(b) Female.
(c) Man.
(d) Goddess.

5. What else does the Male Chorus want to end, as told in their cries to the god?
(a) The hot sun.
(b) Dispute with women.
(c) The war with Sparta.
(d) The longest night.

6. One of the Spartans speaks in a long verse that praises _________________.
(a) The Athenians.
(b) Lysistrata
(c) Kinesias.
(d) The Commissioner.

7. Lysistrata tells the men that now that they've agreed, they must now ___________ themselves.
(a) Hurt.
(b) Forgive.
(c) Purify.
(d) Relieve.

8. _______________ tells the Spartans and the Athenians to take their women back home.
(a) The Commissioner.
(b) Lysistrata.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Messenger.

9. Myrrhine calls Kinesias a pitiful ______________ and decides to come down to see him.
(a) Slave owner.
(b) Man.
(c) Father.
(d) Soldier.

10. Myrrhine says that she will come back if Kinesias stops the ___________.
(a) Poverty.
(b) Wars.
(c) Cries.
(d) Inequality.

11. The Chorus of Women notes that ____________ might not actually be able to find anything if they come to look.
(a) Visitors.
(b) Men.
(c) Other women.
(d) Children.

12. Lysistrata tells everyone to dance to the glory of the ____________ now.
(a) Gods.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Goddesses.
(d) Battles.

13. Who dresses the Male Leader in his robes and tunic again, though the Male Leader doesn't think this gesture is sincere?
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Lysistrata.
(c) The Commissioner.
(d) Female Leader.

14. Who accompanies Lysistrata when she is called into the room?
(a) Lampito.
(b) Peace.
(c) Kleonike.
(d) Myrrhine.

15. After the prayer is finished, ________________ goes out of the scene.
(a) Kinesias.
(b) Lysistrata.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Kleonike.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus of Men warn that there is an angry __________ that will attack anybody.

2. Myrrhine says that she _________ Kinesias, but she also realizes that he does not love her.

3. The person in the story from the Female Chorus still loves ____________.

4. Lysistrata says that all the women have heard about what a _________ man Kinesias is.

5. What is Kinesias wearing when he walks into the scene at this part?

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